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Month December 2007

Today on CMR – December 20, 2007

Stained Glass: St. John’s at Newman Hall—Website displays impressive collection of stained glass. The Good News About Jamie Lynn Spears—How many 16 year old girls who are starring in a hit show on Nickelodeon would risk their careers by having… Continue Reading →

The Good News About Jamie Lynn Spears

Britney Spears’ sister Jamie Lynn Spears announced her pregnancy this week and many people are aghast -as they should be. It’s bad news. However, one thing I haven’t heard from anyone is the good news that she’s actually going to… Continue Reading →

Stained Glass: St. John’s at Newman Hall

The Society of St. Barbara led me to the website of the St. John’s Catholic Newman Center at the University of Illinois. On their website is a Stained Glass Window Gallery which they describe as “beautiful representations of significant stories… Continue Reading →

First AARP, Then Priesthood

A 63-year-old former Federal Aviation Administration worker and a 54-year-old retired Air Force officer were ordained deacons Saturday on their paths to becoming priests for the Archdiocese of Portland, according to The Catholic Sentinel. Rev. Mr. Tom Layton and Rev…. Continue Reading →

Today on CMR – December 18, 2007

People Don’t Want Latin Mass—How do you define ‘groundswell?’. It is not like the Church is giving away I-Phones. Catholic League to Huckabee: Enough With the Jesus—Our favorite cranky Uncle tells Huckabee to cool it. The End of the Episcopal… Continue Reading →

People Don’t Want Latin Mass

Fr. James Martin of the magazine America has been swamped by comments on his piece on the Latin Mass. But he remains curiously unimpressed by it. So unimpressed in fact that he’s concluded that it’s not the people who really… Continue Reading →

Catholic League to Huckabee: Enough With the Jesus

We’ve all seen the political ad running in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina which shows Huckabee sitting next to a Christmas tree as the carol “Silent Night” plays in the background. A bookshelf behind the candidate is lit in… Continue Reading →

Today on CMR – December 18, 2007

The End of the Episcopal Church?—Is this the end of the Episcopal Church as we know it? Read Me: Stuff You Shouldn’t Miss—A conversion story, a defense of reason, and just what is Anglican-ism anyway? Jesuits Want to Know If… Continue Reading →

The End of the Episcopal Church?

David Virtue is reporting on unconfirmed rumors that might spell the end of the Episcopal Church in America as we know it. It would be replaced (at least for some) by the Anglican Province of America. NEW NORTH AMERICAN PROVINCE?… Continue Reading →

Read Me: Stuff You Shouldn’t Miss

This post is a collection of sundry items that I found interesting. Perhaps you will as well. First, from Commonweal Magazine comes the story of conversion of French born American author Julian Green. Wikipedia describes the author of Léviathan and… Continue Reading →

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